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Maintenance Update 9 30 2024

Calculator update notes for 9-30-2024

Overview:

The Sept. 30th update for 2024 is limited to minor fixes, enhancements and ADA refinements (except for the 72T calculators listed below). This update is optional, unless you have received instructions from us. All updates are cumulative, by skipping this limited update any changes to your package will be included in the next update release. To view the previous update package please see Calculator Update 6/30/2024.

Update instructions:

  1. Download the latest version of your calculator update from your download site, found on your update e-mail notice.
  2. Run the update package (KJEUpdate.exe). This is a self-extracting zip file. (Or unzip the KJEUpdate.zip file if you are using a non-windows platform.)
  3. When prompted for a directory, you may use the default or enter your own. It is recommended that you extract the update to a new directory and then move the required files to your production environment. One directory will be created with no subdirectories.
  4. Copy the new files to your current deployment, replacing files with identical files names with the new ones.

If you wish, you can download the full calculator package from the same location, and refresh all files provided by KJE for your calculators. This package includes any site specific changes done for you by KJE, but will not include any customizations by you or your web-developers. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this new update package.

Master Changes (affects all calculators):

  1. ADA and Screen Readers: Small improvements to ADA compliance and screen reader functionality are included in this update.

  2. I-Frame Deployments: A new optional css file is now included for use with calculators deployed in an iFrame. This new CSS files is automatically loaded as needed on pages that have calculators within an iframe. Use of the KJEIFrame.css replaces the in-line CSS that can cause Content Sucurity Exceptions for servers with strict Content Security Policy settings.

Calculator specific updates:

  1. 72T Calculator, 72T Distribution Impact (Retire72T.html, Retire72T2.html, Retire72Alt.html, SPRetire72T.html, SPRetire72Alt): The default "Reasonable interest rate" has been changed to 4.45% to reflect 120% of the current Federal Mid-Term rate as of October 2024.

  2. HSA Calculators:: All HSA calculators have been udpated to included 2025 data in the definitions. They have also beeen updated to include a plan year for contributions. Please see table below for descriptions of change to each calculator.
    Health Savings (HSA) Calculators from Dinkytown.net
    Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution Calculator HSAContribution.htmlPlan year added to inputs and definitions. Ability to select current year (2024) or next year (2025) and all applicable limits and rules for selected year will apply to the calculations.
    Health Savings Account (HSA) Goal Calculator HSAGoal.htmlPlan year added to inputs and definitions. Ability to select current year (2024) or next year (2025) and all applicable limits and rules for selected year will apply to the calculations.
    Health Savings Account (HSA) Savings Calculator HSASavings.htmlPlan year added to inputs and definitions. Ability to select current year (2024) or next year (2025) and all applicable limits and rules for selected year will apply to the calculations.
    Health Savings Account (HSA) vs. Traditional Health Plan HSAvsTraditional.htmlPlan year added to the report (defaults to the s year 2025).
    Health Savings Account (HSA) vs. Traditional Total Savings ComparisonHSATotalSavings.htmlPlan year added to the report (defaults to the current year 2025).
    Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Employer BenefitHSABusiness.htmlPlan year added to the report (defaults to the current year 2025).